Emilio Botin Net Worth

After the merge, Banco Santander Central Hispano (BSCH) became Spain’s largest bank. Today, Banco Santander has more than 13,000 branches worldwide, and it’s also present in the U.S. and in the UK. Mr. Santander is said to have written down $2.4 billion in Spanish real estate, and additional $792 million in Portuguese goodwill. Botin’s daughter, Ana Botin, is an heir apparent and she runs Banesto, the bank’s retail branch.